METHOD FOR COLLECTING AT LEAST ONE PRODUCT, AND EQUIPMENT ENSURING IMPLEMENTATION OF THE METHOD

摘要

Disclosed is a method for collecting at least one product from among a line of products arriving in a lined-up fashion one behind the other on a conveyor. The conveyor has a path, for conveying the products, and a conveying direction. The method uses at least one collector of at least one product. The collector includes at least one first receptacle capable of accommodating at least one product. The collector is movably mounted along the path for conveying the products in the conveying direction and in the opposite direction. The method includes at least one first step for collecting the at least one product in the at least one receptacle by moving the at least one collector over the conveyor on the conveying path and in the conveying direction.

主权项

1. Method for collecting at least one product (3) from among a line of products (3) that arrive lined up one behind the other on a conveyor (2), with said conveyor (2) having a path of travel (X) of the products and a direction of travel (S), said method using at least one collector (1; 1′) of at least one product (3), with said collector (1; 1′) comprising at least one first receptacle (7) that can receive at least one product (3), said collector (1; 1′) being mounted to move in the path of travel (X) of the products (3) in the direction of travel (S) and in the opposite direction, with said method being characterized in that it comprises at least one first stage for collecting said at least one product (3) in said at least one receptacle (7) by moving said at least one collector (1; 1′) above the conveyor (2) in the path of travel (X) and in said direction of travel (S).